United Nations

CAT/C/57/D/596/2014

Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment

Distr.: General

10 August 2016

Original: English

Committee against Torture

Decision adopted by the Committee under article 22 of the Convention concerning communication No. 596/2014 * , * *

Communication submitted by:S.S.

A lleged victim:The complainant

State party:Canada

Date of complaint:9 April 2014 (initial submission)

Substantive issues:Risk of torture upon deportation

At its meeting on 29 April 2016, the Committee against Torture, having considered a request from the complainant, decided to discontinue the consideration of communication No. 596/2014.